An ongoing series of posts calling out things that upset me.
Posts under ‘Just For Fun’
Leno & NBC Do it Again
Sorry folks – this has nothing to do with the theme of this site, but I have to comment on this one. Who do Leno and NBC’s brass think they are? First they weasel Letterman out of Carson’s Tonight Show gig and now poor Conan? As the great philosopher Yogi Berra once said, “It’s deja vu [...]
Mind the Time Warp
The creative and thought-provoking arm-chair Nostradamus Richard Watson just took a stab at predicting the future of medicine, technology, society, and geopolitics over the next forty years. Interestingly, a lot of the topics discussed on this site showed up as current trends of note (e.g., medical tourism, consumer e-health, blurring of scientific discipline, telemedicine and online medical records). [...]
Quantified Self Meetup Update
Summary of the December QS SF Bay Area Meetup.
The Science of Thanksgiving Sleepiness
We discuss why Thanksgiving dinner (and overeating in general) makes us so tired and ways to combat the drowsies through better understanding of human physiology.